ACT Alliance Advocacy to the European Union
Acronym: ACT Alliance EU
General Information
Identification Code: 5189768701-12
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Entity Form: asbl
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 12/1/2008
Last Update: 6/18/2024
EP Accredited Number: 4
Mission & Interests
Goals: The mandate of ACT Alliance EU (formerly APRODEV) is to influence EU policy and practice regarding human development policies and related issues in order to provide sustainable benefits to and improvements in the lives of people affected by poverty and injustice around the world.
The activities of the ACT Alliance EU include the representation of the interests of its Members with the European Union, including the European Commission, the Council of Ministers and the European Parliament, as well as to carry out all activities directly or indirectly related with these interests and likely to promote them. In particular it engages in joint advocacy activities towards the European Union on development and humanitarian policies and related issues.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Budget
- Climate action
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Enlargement
- External relations
- Foreign affairs and security policy
- Humanitarian aid and civil protection
- International co-operation and development
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Migration and asylum
- Trade
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Development:
EU Action Plan for Human Rights and Democracy 2020-2024, including
The promotion and defense of civic space, fundamental rights and socio-economic rights
EU guidelines on International Humanitarian Law
EU guidelines on Human Rights Defenders
Global Europe instrument programming and implementation, including
• Role of Civil Society, Civil society funding modalities and Model Grant Agreement
• Human development spending target
• Climate change and environment spending targets
• Migration spending target
• Gender Action Plan (GAP III)
• European Fund for Sustainable Development +
• Team Europe Initiatives
• Muti annual indicative programme for Sub-Saharan Africa
EU – Africa partnership, including
• EU-Africa partnership and cooperation on migration and mobility
• EU-Africa partnership and cooperation on Human Development (Health, education, social protection)
• Civil society role and participation in EU-AU and EU-OACPS partnerships
EU Sustainable Corporate Governance initiative and legislation on mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence
Humanitarian:
Implementation of the EU Communication on Humanitarian Aid
ECHO Cash policy review 2021
ECHO Localisation Guidance development
ECHO certification agreement
Multi-annual financial framework – humanitarian budget
New Orientations for the EU’s Humanitarian Action
EU engagement in the Grand Bargain
Budget:
2020-2027 Multi-annual Financial Framework and external action instruments regulations
EIB & European Development Finance institutions
EU policy towards the Middle East:
Humanitarian and Development Aid to Palestinians
Human Rights in Israel & the OPT
EU support for civil society in Israel & OPT
Migration & Displacement policies:
EU's external cooperation on migration
Migration & development
Communication Activities: https://actalliance.eu/news-post/act-alliance-eu-and-cidse-call-for-the-protection-of-civilians-in-the-occupied-palestinian-territory-and-israel/
https://actalliance.eu/news-post/the-mff-review-must-deliver-the-additional-resources-necessary-to-allow-the-eu-to-remain-a-relevant-global-actor/
https://actalliance.eu/news-post/implementing-the-eu-gender-action-plan-iii-turning-ambition-into-impact/
https://actalliance.eu/news-post/2024-eu-elections-manifesto-for-better-civic-space-and-civic-dialogue/
https://actalliance.eu/news-post/review-of-the-mff-the-case-for-increased-funding-for-external-action/
https://actalliance.eu/news-post/joint-letter-to-commission-president-von-der-leyen-on-eu-foreign-interference-law-and-civil-society/
https://actalliance.eu/news-post/is-the-global-gateway-fit-for-locally-led-development/
https://actalliance.eu/news-post/from-words-to-action-act-eu-examines-localisation-in-practice/
https://actalliance.eu/news-post/joint-letter-to-the-european-parliament-on-proposals-to-halt-human-rights-activities/
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Rue Stevin 16
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office
Address: Rue Stevin 16
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 2
Members: 5
Members F T E: 4.5
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Members
Bread for the World
Christian Aid UK
Christian Aid Ireland
Act Church of Sweden
Dan Church Aid
Diaconia ECCB-CRD
Diakonia (Sweden)
Diakonie ACT Austria
Finn Church Aid
Icelandic Church Aid
Kerk in Actie
Norwegian Church Aid
Swiss Church Aid - HEKS/EPER-Bread for All
Observers
ACT Alliance
World Council of Churches
Lutheran World Federation
Organisation Members: CONCORD
Action by Churches Together (ACT) Alliance
Climate Action Network- Europe
Human Rights and Democracy Network